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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among the necessities that these funds have covered are car repair, utility bills and groceries. UM also has the Office of Native American Affairs, which facilitates communication and consultation with tribal nations to improve UM systemwide to better serve Native communities and learners.

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Alderson Broaddus University Prohibited from Awarding Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission announced the change during an emergency meeting about the school’s financial issues, such as owing the city of Philippi $775,000 in utility debts. Fall classes at the small, private, Baptist school begin this month.

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Choosing A College: Don’t Ignore The Cost

Great College Advice

Net Price Calculators can be found at a college’s website, and The College Board also provides an NPC for the hundreds of colleges that utilize its NPC tool. Beware that the NPCs provide only an estimate of your likely cost, and sometimes a very loose one at that.

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CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To help the six HBCUs implement and better utilize CRM technology, Ed Advance offered training and support, including connecting the HBCUs with third-party consultants to refine Slate to each institution’s needs. Ed Advance also offered funding to cover the use of Slate for two years.

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Choosing an Executive Leadership Coach: What Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After more than four decades of executive leadership in the academy, I am now privileged to serve as President-in-Residence with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), and Senior Consultant with the Association of Governing Boards (AGB).

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The campus utilizes 16 data dashboards, available to the entire campus, to provide real-time enrollment, success and completion statistics that can be disaggregated to analyze demographics and specific student populations. years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Teaching a Comprehensive High School Climate Change Unit

Experiential Learning Depot

If you have access to interactive climate modeling programs, such as EdGCM , I highly suggest utilizing these tools. Encourage students to utilize community resources and expertise, think critically, and evaluate the costs and benefits of each solution. Students learn how to use CER to support scientific claims about climate change.